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The violent world of Broadus Miller : a story of murder, lynch mobs, and judicial punishment in the Carolinas / Kevin W. Young.

"In the summer of 1927, an itinerant Black laborer named Broadus Miller was accused of killing a fifteen-year-old white girl in Morganton, North Carolina. Miller became the target of a massive manhunt lasting nearly two weeks. After he was gunned down in the North Carolina mountains, his body w...

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Main Author: Young, Kevin W. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2024]
Subjects:
Miller, Broadus, > -1927.
African Americans > North Carolina > Social conditions > To 1964.
African Americans > South Carolina > Social conditions > To 1964.
Murder > North Carolina > Morganton > History > 20th century.
Lynching > North Carolina > History > 20th century.
North Carolina > Race relations.
South Carolina > Race relations.

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